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Cawdor Castle

(21km/13m E of InvernessA castle of great literary resonance because *Macbeth is promised by the witches in Shakespeare's tragedy that he will be thane of Cawdor. The present building dates from rather later (14–17C), but has remained the home of the earls of Cawdor.